Þórshöfn Airport

BITN / THO

Þórshöfn, IS

Last Updated
Nov 2, 16:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
16:00Z
🌙 Night
IFR
Flight Rules
4°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
9kt
10°
2 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR BITN 021600Z 01009KT 2000 -DZRA BR VV004 04/04 Q0983

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF BITN 021619Z 0217/0219 01010KT 3500 -RADZ BR OVC005 TEMPO 0217/0219 1500 DZRA BR VV003
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:39Z BASE
+0h
IFR 10° 10kt
Visibility: 3.5 km
Ceiling: 500ft
Light RADZ, Mist

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ITN
01 ✈️
19

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 01/19
Active: 01
3,934 ft 98 ft BIT
↑ 9.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Þórshöfn Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: BITN
IATA Code: THO
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 65 ft MSL

Location

City: Þórshöfn
Country: IS
Latitude: 66.218498°
Longitude: -15.335600°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT1

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Length: 3,934 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: BIT
ILS: No

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About Þórshöfn Airport

Þórshöfn Airport (BITN/THO) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Þórshöfn, IS. The facility operates at an elevation of 65 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (01/19) with BIT surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.